Maintenance Technician Position Available In Avoyelles, Louisiana

Maintenance Technician Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Leesville Bunkie, LA 71322 Freedom Behavioral will soon provide services to

ADULT CIVIL COMMITMENT PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS

in

BUNKIE, LA

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COME SEE OUR NEW SOON TO BE COMPLETED 60-BED FACILITY!

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping a facility operating and repairing any problems when they are discovered before they have a chance to worsen. A Maintenance Technician will usually be required to perform a wide range of repair tasks around a facility. Some other tasks a Maintenance Technician may be called upon to do include: Performing routine maintenance around the building such as fixing structural damage, for example, window, door or wall repair Repairing broken or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage and restore full use of water fixtures Working on damaged electrical wiring when a shortage or severed wire occurs Maintaining the building HVAC equipment in order to keep climate control in the facility functioning properly Applying preventative measures to the building to reduce the risk of future problems, such as using a sealant on a flat roof Fixing potential safety hazards to avoid injuries Painting the building when old paint has become faded or chipped Plumbing knowledge to address leaks, clogs or other drainage problems Electrical wiring capabilities to manage problems with the building’s electricity Carpentry ability to handle basic repairs around the building Groundskeeping if the facility contains lawns or other outdoor areas in need of maintenance Interpersonal skills to interact with employees or residents of the building in a pleasant manner Attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlooked Physical stamina to handle a full shift of being active and working on the building